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PhD specialising in Taxation at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

The PhD with the option in Taxation is a research degree requiring supervised and independent research resulting in a thesis. Due to capacity constraints there is not an intake of new students every year, so applicants must check whether the degree is being offered.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Entry requirements

A relevant master's degree (NQF level 9) with an average of at least 60% for the research component (minimum 60 credits) and at least one tax-related module at NQF level 9; work experience in a tax environment is noted.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026

Duration: 2 years, full-time

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